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Fetched · June 5, 2026 ★ 231 Latest: v5.8.22 Updated: June 4, 2026
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# PluXml    [](https://hachyderm.io/@pluxml) PluXml is a flat CMS. Build lightweight websites easily without database. ## Description * User friendly backoffice * Multi-users with grants levels * Articles, pages with PHP scripts, categories, tags, users, archives on the last months or for every year. * Comments management * Medias manager * Translated into 11 languages (French, German, English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Occitan, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian) * Customizable themes * Plugins * No database required * URL rewriting (requires Apache2 mod_rewrite module or NGinx) ## Demonstration * [Blog](https://demo.pluxml.org/) * [Backoffice](https://demo.pluxml.org/core/admin/auth.php?p=/core/admin/) ## Prerequisites * PHP 5.6.34 or higher until PHP 8.1.2. PHP 7.2.5+ is required for PHPMailer. * PHP GD library for resizing pictures and create thumbnails * PHP XML library for parsing data files * PHP email sending enabled (not required) * HTTP server as Apache2 with mod_rewrite module enabled to use URL rewriting (not required), NGinx,.. ## Installation * Download the latest release in zip format from [Github](https://github.com/pluxml/PluXml/releases) or from [https://www.pluxml.org](https://www.pluxml.org/download/pluxml-latest.zip) and unzip it at the root of your site * Connect to your site. Fill in the form for the first user as webmaster. * Now your site in ready to serve. * Follow the administration link at the bottom of the homepage to access to the back-office. Enjoy it ! ## Update * **IMPORTANT** : Backup your PluXml `data` folder * Download and unzip the latest release as for a fresh installation * Connect to your site and accept for upgrading your datas with the new version of PluXml ## Links * [Official website](https://www.pluxml.org/) * [Forum](https://forum.pluxml.org/) * [Themes and plugins](https://ressources.pluxml.org/) * [Documentation](https://wiki.pluxml.org/) * [Support Us](https://pluxml.org/static3/support-us) * [Repository on Github](https://github.com/pluxml/PluXml)